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If Darkness Had a Son

2023 single by Metallica
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If Darkness Had a Son

Summary

If Darkness Had a Son is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • If Darkness Had a Son's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • If Darkness Had a Son's genre is heavy metal music[4].
  • If Darkness Had a Son followed Screaming Suicide[5].
  • If Darkness Had a Son was followed by 72 Seasons[6].
  • If Darkness Had a Son was performed by Metallica[7].
  • If Darkness Had a Son's record label is recorded as Blackened Recordings[8].
  • If Darkness Had a Son is part of 72 Seasons[9].
  • If Darkness Had a Son's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • If Darkness Had a Son was distributed by music download[11].
  • If Darkness Had a Son was distributed by music streaming[12].
  • If Darkness Had a Son was published on March 1, 2023[13].
  • If Darkness Had a Son's official website is recorded as https://www.metallica.com/releases/singles/if-darkness-had-a-son-single.html[14].
  • If Darkness Had a Son's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'If Darkness Had a Son'}[15].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Single[16]

  • First release date: 2023-03-01[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 29061050-e95b-4b80-b139-a6d256d3c964[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

If Darkness Had a Son was performed by Metallica[7].

Publication

If Darkness Had a Son was published on March 1, 2023[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is heavy metal music[4]. It is part of 72 Seasons[9]. Recorded distribution format include music download[11] and music streaming[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

If Darkness Had a Son followed Screaming Suicide[5]. It was followed by 72 Seasons[6].

Why It Matters

If Darkness Had a Son ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Related Entities

Blackened Recordings Metallica

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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